Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...MacDougall '18, chairman of the Junior Dinner Committee, announced last night that the Junior dinner originally set for Monday evening, April 30, has been indefinitely postponed. This action, similar to that already taken by 1920, will in all probability be followed by the Sophomores within the next few days. Not only are the classes greatly depleted by various calls to the colors, but in the case of the Juniors existing conditions have resulted in a smaller class collection than usual, which might not stand the financial strain incurred by a dinner...
...outburst of enthusiasm for war in either England or any of the other countries when we saw that Germany was bound to cause our entrance into the war. We knew what we were up against and realized that it was different from all former wars. The situation was much similar to the one Voltaire was placed in when he was asked if he was in favor of capital punishment and replied, 'Certainly, let the assassins begin.' The war is being fought by the Germans on Allied territory, and is being carried nearer and nearer to the United States, as evidenced...
...remained faithful in their belief in statehood, put in a plank to that effect. The nationalists also received recognition, for the party pledged itself to independence under the protectorate of the United States, identical to the present status of Cuba; and, thirdly, it declared itself for home rule somewhat similar to that which Canada enjoys. It is clear that this platform is an expression of the most conflicting interests. However, the Unionist Party carried the people with it and controlled absolutely the branch of the Government responsible to the voters up to November, 1916. The consent of the governed...
...rest of the year members of the Divinity School who wish to enter the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. If a student who wishes to take up military work is a candidate for a degree in theology this year, he will be allowed to take a special examination similar to those provided by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. By this action the war provisions are extended to another department of the University. The vote was passed on account of the desire of a number of the students to enter...
...change in the status of the summer training camps including Plattsburg has been planned which will affect the plans of members of the University who have considered going to Plattsburg or to similar camps instead of joining the Reserve Officers' Training Corps in order not to obligate themselves definitely...